Select the Compound with the Lowest Lattice Energy

question 60

Multiple Choice

Select the compound with the lowest lattice energy.

• A)CsBr(s)
• B)NaCl(s)
• C)SrO(s)
• D)CaO(s)
• E)KBr(s)

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